Member Stories

IDFA members share their experience of living with immunodeficiency.

Real People. Real Stories. In their own words.

Carol’s Story

Carol’s Story

Throughout her life, she has lived in different places and visited may countries, which has changed her life in many ways. This is her story.

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Nic’s Story

Nic’s Story

Over the years, Nic has had many doctors turn her away for being ‘too complex a case’ however her now doctor is the perfect person to help her! This is her story…

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Michelle’s Story

Michelle’s Story

In 2020, when Michelle celebrated her 56th birthday she was finally diagnosed with Hypogammaglobulinemia after years of unknown causes to her being unwell. This is her story…

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Vanessa’s Story

Vanessa’s Story

On her 23rd Birthday, Vanessa was diagnosed with Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID). This is her story…

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Dale’s Story

Dale’s Story

Dale has recently become familiar with the IDFA community when displaying symptoms of an immune deficiency.

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Ben’s Story

Ben’s Story

Ben was introduced to the immunodeficiency community more than 15 years ago, when he met his wife, Lisa. This is where the journey of a carer began for Ben…

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